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Style, function, transmission : evolutionary archaeological perspectives / edited by Michael J. O'Brien and R. Lee Lyman.
Penn Museum Library CC173 .S79 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Foundations of archaeological inquiry
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Archaeology.
- Social evolution.
- Human evolution.
- Social change.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- Style, Function, Transmission: An Introduction 1
- 1. Style, Function, and Cultural Evolutionary Processes / Robert L. Bettinger, Robert Boyd, Peter J. Richerson 33
- 2. Stylistic Variation in Evolutionary Perspective: Inferences from Decorative Diversity and Interassemblage Distance in Illinois Woodland Ceramic Assemblages / Fraser D. Neiman 53
- 3. Population Structure, Cultural Transmission, and Frequency Seriation / Carl P. Lipo, Mark E. Madsen, Robert C. Dunnell, Tim Hunt 79
- 4. Point Typologies, Cultural Transmission, and the Spread of Bow-and-Arrow Technology in the Prehistoric Great Basin / Robert L. Bettinger, Jelmer Eerkens 105
- 5. Style and Function in East Polynesian Fishhooks / Melinda S. Allen 119
- 6. A Study of Style and Function in a Class of Tools / David J. Meltzer 139
- 7. Functional Attributes and the Differential Persistence of Great Basin Dart Forms / Charlotte Beck 157
- 8. A Ceramic Perspective on the Formative to Classic Transition in Southern Veracruz, Mexico / Christopher A. Pool, Georgia Mudd Britt 175
- 9. Evolutionary Implications of Design and Performance Characteristics of Prehistoric Pottery / Michael J. O'Brien, Thomas D. Holland, Robert J. Hoard, Gregory L. Fox 199
- 10. Late Woodland Manifestations of the Malden Plain, Southeast Missouri / Robert C. Dunnell, James K. Feathers 227
- 11. Methodology of Comparison in Evolutionary Archaeology / Hector Neff, Daniel O. Larson 243
- 12. Measuring and Explaining Change in Artifact Variation with Clade-Diversity Diagrams / R. Lee Lyman, Michael J. O'Brien 265.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-348) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0874807476
- 0874807484
- OCLC:
- 51053719
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